PVD to SJU flight delays & on-time performance
Nonstop flights from Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport · 1,636 miles · Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
No FAA-reported ground stops or delays at PVD or SJU right now. Individual flights can still be delayed by the airline; check with your airline for your flight.
Key facts
- Flights from Providence (PVD) to San Juan (SJU) arrived on time 82% of the time in Aug 2025 – Jul 2026, better than the 78% national average.
- 1.7% were cancelled, and 4% arrived an hour or more late.
- JetBlue is the only airline reporting nonstop flights on this route.
- Departures scheduled around 7am did best (85% on time); around 7pm did worst (72%).
- Saturday was the most reliable day to fly (90% on time) and Thursday the least (75%).
- The largest source of delay minutes was air traffic control & airport congestion (45%).
Which airline is most on time from PVD to SJU?
Ranked by on-time arrival rate. Regional airlines fly under their partner's brand (e.g. SkyWest for Delta Connection or United Express).
| Airline | On time | Cancelled | Avg delay | 1 hr+ late | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JetBlue | 82% | 1.7% | 10 min | 4.4% | 300 |
Best time of day to fly
On-time arrival rate by scheduled departure hour (local time).
- 6am82%49 flights
- 7am85%177 flights
- 8am80%49 flights
- 7pm72%25 flights
Best day of the week
On-time arrival rate by day of departure.
- Monday80%4.1% cancelled
- Tuesday89%2.8% cancelled
- Wednesday81%3.6% cancelled
- Thursday75%0.0% cancelled
- Friday86%0.0% cancelled
- Saturday90%2.0% cancelled
- Sunday76%0.0% cancelled
On-time trend by month
Why flights are late
Share of delay minutes by cause, as reported by airlines to the DOT.
- Air traffic control & airport congestion45%
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling)42%
- Late-arriving aircraft12%
- Extreme weather0%
- Security0%
Why flights are cancelled
Share of cancellations by reason.
- Extreme weather80%
- Air traffic control & airport congestion20%
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling)0%
- Security0%
PVD to SJU: common questions
- How often are PVD to SJU flights on time?
- 82% of flights arrived less than 15 minutes late in Aug 2025 – Jul 2026, compared with 78% for all US flights.
- How often are flights from Providence to San Juan cancelled?
- 1.7% of scheduled flights were cancelled (5 of 300).
- How long are typical delays?
- Across all flights the average arrival delay was 10 min (early arrivals count as zero). Flights that were late arrived 50 min behind schedule on average, and 4.4% of flights were an hour or more late.
- How long is taxi time at PVD?
- Flights on this route spent 16 min taxiing from the gate to takeoff on average.
Related routes
Return trip: SJU to PVD — 69% on time
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Data: U.S. DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Aug 2025 – Jul 2026 (12 months). Latest month published by BTS: July 2026. Route: PVD → SJU, nonstop flights by US airlines that report to the DOT. How we calculate this.